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Douglass, Elizabeth, b. 1825
Elizabeth Douglass worked mainly in miniature portraits on ivory, chalk drawings, watercolour, engraving and oil colour. Her work received recognition at the Geelong Mechanics Institute, ...
Dove,
Sketcher, was awarded a 3-guinea prize for the best drawing from the round (a copy of the plaster cast, 'Dorothea') at the 1868 exhibition of ...
Dowling, Robert Hawker, b. 1827
With subjects ranging from Aboriginal to Bibical and orientalist scenes, Dowling was the first to establish the pattern of expatriate exploitation of home patronage, which ...
Dowling, William Paul, b. 1824
William Paul Dowling was a painter, engraver and photographer. In 1849 he was transported to Hobart Town as a political prisoner. Dowling worked in partnership ...
Doyle, J. T.
Watercolourist, compiled an album entitled 'J.T. Doyle's Sketches in Australia' consisting of forty-five watercolours dating from about 1854 to 1863 which depict landscape views and ...
Drinkwater, Charles, b. 1818
Charles Drinkwater was a professional photographer. In 1868 he established C. Drinkwater's Chromo Gallery in Sydney. The person with the same name and surname who ...
Drouhet, J.
watercolour painter and sketcher, showed two works in the 1869 Ballarat Mechanics Institute Exhibition: 'Descent from the Cross,' after Titian (a watercolour) and 'La Leçon ...
Du Cane, Edmund Frederick, b. 1830
Engaged as a Royal Engineer to superintend the works for the proposed convict establishment in Western Australia. Du Cane's sketches and paintings of exploratory expeditions, ...
Duckett, Thomas, b. 1839
An artist of English origin, Duckett came to Australia in the 1860's. Despite befriending Eugène Von Guérard he found Melbourne hostile and moved to Sydney, ...
Duesbury, William, b.
Colonial era Queensland cartoonist, sketcher, architect and surveyor.
Duffield, Louisa Caroline, b. 1846
Louisa Duffield produced sketches. Her work was said to show 'remarkable delicacy of touch, and careful elaboration of detail'.
Dufty, Francis Herbert
A professional photographer, Dufty travelled around Victoria offering his services. His images were said to be 'the sweetest Australian scenes' photographed.
Dumaresq, Susan Frances Sophia, b. 1832
A nineteenth-century amateur sketcher and member of the well-known Dumaresq family. She trained with Conrad Martens before marrying the son of the Earl of Hopetoun ...
Dunn, Edward Carey
Edward Carey Dunn was a sketcher and settler. He lived in Victoria. Dunn was one of the 'early colonists' photographed by Thomas Chuck in 1872.
Dunn, Frederick Alexander, b. 1820
Nineteenth-century professional photographer.Dunn's photographs were claimed to have won the firm of Batchelder and O'Neill its later artistic reputation.
Dunnett, Frank C., b. 1822
Frank C. Dunnett was a painter, lithographer and surveyor. As a chronic asthmatic he was advised to leave Britain and so in about 1856 he ...
Durlacher, Alfred, b. 1828
Surveyor and amateur woodworker who arrived in Western Australia in 1838.
Durnford, Thomas A.
Thomas A. Durnford was a painter. In 1865 he produced a life-size posthumous portrait of the bushranger Ben Hall, that included several the fatal gunshot ...
Duryea, Sanford, b.
Sanford Duryea was a professional photographer. He apparently worked with his brother Townsend Duryea in the Melbourne photographic studios of Messrs Duryea & McDonald (1852/1855). ...
Duryea, Townsend, b. 1823
Nineteenth-century American-born photographer who emigrated to Australia. Duryea worked in various states, but mainly South Australia. He became a leading photographer of his day, particularly ...